1960 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1993 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1993 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 985 kg more than 1993 Mazda RX-7.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (590 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda RX-7. (297 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda RX-7. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz has automatic transmission and 1993 Mazda RX-7 has manual transmission. 1993 Mazda RX-7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Cadillac Biarritz | 1993 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | Biarritz | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6389 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |